Jerome Kerviel’s $7B trading loss
In January 2008, the world was rocked by news from France’s second-largest bank, Société Générale. A relatively unknown junior trader,…
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Nick Leeson and Barings Bank collapse
In 1995, the financial world was stunned when Barings Bank, Britain’s oldest merchant bank, collapsed under the weight of massive…
Jesse Livermore — the man who broke the market
Few traders in history have captured the imagination of Wall Street like Jesse Livermore. Born in 1877, he rose from…
NFT stock-related hype
When non-fungible tokens (NFTs) exploded in popularity between 2020 and 2022, the frenzy didn’t stop at digital art and collectibles.…
Steve Cohen’s hedge fund empire
In the world of Wall Street, few names are as famous—or controversial—as Steve Cohen. Known for his aggressive trading style,…
PhonePe Daily SIPs at ₹10 Transform Small Investor Habits
PhonePe Wealth introduces a bold new idea that reshapes how Indians approach mutual fund investing. The platform rolls out daily…
Sensex Jumps 450 Points as Metal and Realty Stocks Rally
The Indian stock market delivered a confident and energetic performance today as investors pushed the major indices higher. The Sensex…
Indian Rupee Struggles as Outflows Overpower Dollar Weakness
The Indian rupee continued its difficult journey in the currency market as traders watched global and domestic forces collide in…
Crypto Market Shifts and Key Updates on December 12, 2025
Crypto traders watch every December closely because the month often brings thin liquidity, sharp volatility, and major institutional adjustments before…
CBI Uncovers ₹1,000 Crore Crypto Scam and Charges 30 Accused
The Central Bureau of Investigation uncovered a ₹1,000-crore crypto scam that spread across India during the Covid-19 period. The agency…